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Dr. Nicole Lurie, assistant secretary for preparedness and response at the Health and Human Services Department, appears on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, before the House Oversight Committee hearing as lawmakers examine the government's response to the Ebola outbreak. In a prepared statement Thursday, Dr. Lurie said the likelihood of a significant outbreak of Ebola in the U.S. is remote, while assuring Congress that government agencies are preparing for any contingency. However, her statement came before news broke late Thursday of a fourth Ebola case diagnosed in the U.S. — a doctor in New York City who had treated patients in Guinea. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republicans question federal response on Ebola

By ERICA WERNER and MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

This Dec. 31, 2013, file photo shows the U.S. Capitol in early morning light in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

House lawmakers grapple with Ebola both at home and abroad

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Health alerts regarding people who may have traveled to particular West African countries are posted in the lobby of Bellevue Hospital, Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, in New York. Dr. Craig Spencer, a resident of New York City and a member of Doctors Without Borders, was admitted to Bellevue Thursday and has been diagnosed with Ebola. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Darrell Issa: Simply too many ‘breakdowns’ in Ebola fight

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

The EPA, headed by Gina McCarthy, says strontium, which can reduce bone strength among those deficient in calcium, is the latest contaminant to be targeted under the 1974 Safe Drinking Water Act. (Associated Press Photographs)

Darrell Issa pushes EPA chief to resolve investigator dispute

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

Former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) official Lois Lerner speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington in this March 5, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)

GOP fumes as Lois Lerner talks to press but snubs Congress

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, California Republican (Associated Press) **FILE**

Issa: White House makes it impossible to scrutinize Obamacare website

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, California Republican (Associated Press) **FILE**

Darrell Issa claims proof of DOJ working with Democrats to leak documents

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, California Republican (Associated Press) **FILE**

Issa demands interview with IRS lawyer facing disbarment

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Rep. Darrell Issa, California Republican. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Issa subpoenas White House Chief of Staff for documents linked to political office

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) official Lois Lerner speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington in this March 5, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)

House federal records plan would prevent repeat of IRS email scandal

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa, California Republican, is concerned that a new Food and Drug Administration rule that would allow generic drug companies to change warning labels without approval has no health benefits, and was designed to placate special interest groups and could increase lawsuits. (Associated Press)

Issa questions involvement of trial lawyers in FDA rule change

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., the chairman of the House Oversight Committee, questions Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen as lawmakers continue their probe of whether tea party groups were improperly targeted for increased scrutiny by the IRS, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, June 23, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Issa keeps pressure on White House on subpoena of presidential adviser

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Rep. Darrell Issa, California Republican, Wednesday played a 2012 recording of then-Labor Secretary Hilda Solis asking someone to attend political fundraiser. Some say the call is a violation of the Hatch Act, which restricts the political activities of some federal government executive branch employees. (Associated Press)

Darrell Issa raises Hatch Act concerns over Obama officials

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., the chairman of the House Oversight Committee, questions Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen as lawmakers continue their probe of whether tea party groups were improperly targeted for increased scrutiny by the IRS, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, June 23, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ralph Nader raps Darrell Issa for ‘showboating’

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Rep. Darrell Issa, California Republican, says that some gun and ammo sellers have been swept up in a fraud prevention program. (Associated Press)

Legal gun sellers threatened in loan fraud prevention program

By Phillip Swarts - The Washington Times

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., listens to testimony on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 24, 2014, from panel of witnesses including Jennifer O&#8217;Connor of the Office of the White House Counsel who once worked at the IRS, during the committee's hearing on "IRS Obstruction: Lois Lerner&#8217;s missing e-mails." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Issa to DOJ: Time to move on IRS case

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Rep. Darrell Issa, California Republican. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rep. Darrell Issa to DOJ: Time to move on IRS case

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Obama and former President Nixon. AP Photo

White House censors and slows release of information, agencies’ workers say

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro - The Washington Times

The lawyer of former Internal Revenue Service official Lois G. Lerner said Repbulicans are using the the IRS probe to drum up support among GOP voters. (Associated)

Lerner’s lawyer dismisses IRS probe as election year politics

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

** FILE ** House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., listens to testimony on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Issa: Disappearing emails miss core of IRS scandal

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times